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Town Hall Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

Granted Ipswich 26/00498/VCLBC Variation of Conditions LBC

Relates to 26/00055/LBC

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Variation of condition 1 of IP/26/00055/LBC Redecoration of town hall, including installation of cable boxing, general plaster and timber repairs and replacement of floor covering (drawings).

As published by the council, reference 26/00498/VCLBC

Application record

Reference
26/00498/VCLBC
Type
Variation of Conditions LBC
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted subject to conditions
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
1 Jul 2026
Decided
26 Aug 2026
Ward
ALEXANDRA
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP1 1DD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00055/LBC Granted

    Town Hall Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    Redecoration of town hall, including installation of cable boxing, general plaster and timber repairs and replacement of floor covering.

    Decided 31 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/00825/ADV Granted

    Town Hall Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    Flying of flags depicting Windrush, Co-op Alliance, St Edmundsbury county flag, Emergency 999, Intersex Progress Pride, Transgender, and Fairtrade.

    Decided 20 Jan 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/00055/LBC Granted

    Town Hall Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    Redecoration of town hall, including installation of cable boxing, general plaster and timber repairs and replacement of floor covering.

    Decided 31 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 26 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Town Hall Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    25/00825/ADV Submitted 19 Nov 2025 0m away

    Flying of flags depicting Windrush, Co-op Alliance, St Edmundsbury county flag, Emergency 999, Intersex Progress Pride, Transgender, and Fairtrade.

    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • Town Hall Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    26/00055/LBC Submitted 22 Jan 2026 0m away

    Redecoration of town hall, including installation of cable boxing, general plaster and timber repairs and replacement of floor covering.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • Town Hall Cornhill And Corn Exchange Princes Street Ipswich Suffolk

    25/00393/LBC Submitted 22 May 2025 17m away

    Internal alterations and refurbishment works, including the removal of modern partition walls, fixtures and fittings, floor coverings and ceilings and the insertion of new stud walls, glazed walls, flooring, wall and ceiling treatments.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs
  • Corn Exchange King Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DH

    25/00786/LBC Submitted 6 Nov 2025 32m away

    Replacement of manual glass swing doors with glass automatic sliding doors.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs
  • Corn Exchange King Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DH

    23/00030/FPI3 Submitted 12 Jan 2023 32m away

    Installation of 3 No. replacement CCTV cameras above the Princes Street entrance to Ipswich Town Hall, and 2 No. new CCTV cameras above the existing entrance to the Ipswich Corn Exchange on King Street.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
  • 2 - 6 Cornhill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 1DD

    25/00405/CLD Submitted 29 May 2025 34m away

    Certificate of lawful use (proposed) of the existing premises as unrestricted Class E use.

    Granted Lawful development 3 docs

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    30 Jul 2026 Amendments